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THE CHINA MAIL.
K.R.A. PROMENADE.
PUBLIC NUISANCE.
RIDING IN CIRCLES IN KOWLOON,
FISHING AN OFFENCE ON BREAKWATER,
COMPLAINTS, TO POLICE.
FIRST PROSECUTION.
was
NORTHERN WAR.
VITAL STRUGGLE ON LUNGHA! FRONTA
AN EARLY DECISION?
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
Opening Daily Official Quotations 18th August, 1930.-
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In charging a Chinese before Mr. charged before Mr. T. S. Whyte
This morning a Chinese
[From Our Own Correspondent.] T. S. Whyte-Smith to-day with rid-Smith with fishing on the Yaumati
Shanghai, August 16. Ing a bicycle in circles in Jordan breakwater. He pleaded "guilty" to mann that the Northern forces Bank of Asia'
The fall of. Tsinan would acem Road at 2 a.m.. Inspector Marks said that the accused and his like, and said that he did not know that have received a very severe check
he was committing an offenco."
In their campaign in Shantung. Inspector Marks
said that the breakwater was reserved hs a protain some measure of hopefulness They may, however, still enter-
all waiters in hotels, constituted a public nuisance by riding bicycles after their work. They behaved
venience of residents, shouting to each other, and generally turning night into day. The Folice had regeived numerous complaints from residents of Jordan Road, and last night were out specially to watch. these cyclists.
Insurancos.
Union Is.......... 137 Canton Ess
with utter disregard for the con- menade for the Kowloon Residents' regarding the Lunghai Railway China Underwriters...$
Association, and the Police had had
zone. where the Kuominchun a lot of trouble keeping intruders forces in co-operation with the troubled by people unloading Junks advance towards Kweiteh. Here away. They were particularly Shansi troops are making steady this was the first prosecution, he rather weak due to large bodies of Douglases.......
However, as the Nationalists' position is would not press for a penalty. troops being despatched to other
Magistrate: Are there
any centres. notices there?--Yes, the same as on Blake Pier.
the
at the breakwater."
His Worship discharged defen-
with a caution.
In convicting the accused, Magistrate sald that he would take into consideration the fact that he had been in a Police coll for two nights, and also that he (the Magis-dant trate) did not consider it was so dangerous doing trick cycling in Jordan Road as in Nathan Road. He fined him $5.
CAR GETS A BUMP.
WORST OF SMASH WITH TRAM.
A collision between a motor car end a tramcar, in which there were fortunately no casualties, oc- eurred about 12.30 p.m. to-day at the bend in front of the Supreme Court,
Car No. 2381, which had stop ped momentarily in order to cross into Jackson Street, was in some way struck by a tramear coming from the cast, and thrown in front cf a west-bound tram, with the result that the radiator casing and right fender were damaged.
The usual large crowd quickly gathered, but traffic officers were on the spot almost immediately, when it was ascertained that there were no serious consequences.
POLICE RESERVE.
ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G., Inspector-General of Police, state:-
General.
Revolver Practice. The regular weekly revolver practice (volun. tary) will take place at the Bowen Road Revolver Range on Wednes-
day, from 6.80 p.m. to 7.30. p.m. It will be open to all ranks of the H.K.P., Special Constables, Sharp shooters Company, Police Reserve and to all persons holding permits to carry arms.
Police Training School
11 STOWAWAYS.
MAGISTRATE AND JAIL SENTENCE.
Kuominchun Plans The Kuorainchun hope to break through their opponents main line of defence here and to join up with General Sth Yin-san's troops on the southern Shantung border.
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This would mean that the vic. torious Nationalists in Shantung would be cut off. However, up MATTER OF CURIOSITY. to the present the Nationalists in the Lunghai Railway zone are Eleven Chinese to-day pleaded still holding their ground if not Rauta "guilty" before Mr. T. S. Whyte-able actually to repulse their Smith to a charge of stowing away enemy. from Singapore on the Norwegian 5.8. Hal Iing.
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passengers and
Detective Sergeant Humphreys stated that the accused merely went on board and mingled with the 700 stearage managed to escape detection until after the ship had been three days out of Singapore, when the ship reached Hoihow. They were all natives of Swatow and were trying to get back to their coun- try.
They gave ne trouble on board after their discovery.
Replying to a question, by the Magistrate, the Sergeant said that all the accused would now have In be sent back to Swatow at the expense of the Government of Hong Kong.
Magistrate: So they are attain- ing their object? Yes, but the jail sentence will pay for it.
An Easy Way Home. His Worship expressed curiosity as to whether or not the jail sen- preventing this sort of thing. He tence would serve the purpose of was of the opinion that some stow aways would think it easy to serve one month in order to go back home.
The Sergeant did not comment on this, but pointed out to the Magia only 16 years of age. trate that one of the accused was
Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith said that he could order a caning for this lad, but he thought it would be more satisfactory to give him a jall sentence also, so that all could be sent home together.
He imposed
AN "INVASION.”
The whole situation, summed up, hinges on the battle in the Lunghai region, and an early deci- sion seems probable.
Raids on C.E.R.
. Mukden, Saturday. Travellers on the Chinese East- ern Railway report that raids evidently by regular Mongolian and Russian cavalry, have occur- red on the Railway, between Hailer and Teitsihar, also, that there is increased military acti- vity by the Red Army on the. Manchuli border.--Reuter.
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The weekly classes for Police Re-fines of $50 or one month's hard servists at the Police Training labour on each. School, Kowloon, will be held on Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m.. All members panies, and of the Flying Squad of the Chinese and Indian Com
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LOOKING FOR A FRIEND AT AT FIRE STATION. Before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy this, morning thirteen Chinese were fined each, or one week's jail for tres- passing on the premises of the Central Fire Station.
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in search of a friend,, whose name he gave, but no such "gentleman" Chinese Sub. Coin. 23% dia. apparently resided at the address. Hong Kong Sub. Coin Par.
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The Gleaner.
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D.S.P (R) (Sgd.) D. L. KING,
In another case a Chinese was mod $5 or 7 days for trespass at Kennedy Road revolver range. In this instance the culprit was found bually gathering a spent. lead!'
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